Brussels South Charleroi Airport was full of passengers this summer.

As July closed with a 3% increase in traffic (807,801 registered travelers), the month of August continued in the same vein.
A total of 809,396 passengers walked the tarmac of Brussels South Charleroi Airport during the second summer month.
The monthly historical record reached in July 2019 was once again beaten.
Over the full season (July-August 2019), more than 1.6 million passengers passed through Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Growth is recorded both in terms of departures and arrivals.

In August, 809,396 passengers flew through Brussels South Charleroi Airport, a 1% increase from the same period in 2018.
While the number of departing travelers has remained stable, returns have increased by 2%.
Trade movements are also growing and have grown by 3%.
In terms of filling rates, these decrease slightly and lose one point in August 2019.

This summer, Brussels South Charleroi Airport welcomed more than 1.6 million passengers, an increase of 2% compared to the results of 2018.
This increase in traffic has remained constant, both in terms of departures and returns.
The average filling rate in the summer of 2019 is 90.36%.
The ranking of the most popular destinations changed slightly in August 2019. Italy, for its part, retained its first place on the podium of the countries that attracted the most passengers.
Spain, meanwhile, retains its second place, followed by France and Morocco. In fifth place, Poland gave way to Romania.
August 2019 Italy Spain France Morocco Romania

Philippe VERDONCK, Chief Executive Officer of Brussels South Charleroi Airport, states:
"Our airport had a good season.
With a growth of 2% this summer, we can only highlight the quality work done by all teams.
We have once again crossed a course: the record of passengers welcomed monthly was beaten again.
With this new year, new routes are added to the range of destinations offered from our platform.
Georgia, Israel, Austria or Guadeloupe and Martinique, in short, enough to move us forward and continue to diversify our offer to travelers. "

Brussels Charleroi Airport connects its terminals in autonomous vehicles:
Flibco company tests NAVYA

Flibco tested its NAVYA electric and autonomous vehicle on the tarmac at Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Through the use of this vehicle, the airport intends to connect its two terminals for passengers in transit.
These two days of testing will be analyzed and evaluated, thus establishing a long-term utilization plan between terminals one and two.

Flibco.com, a company specializing in airport mobility, is developing a broad spectrum to offer solutions to airports wishing to improve their mobility, both inside and outside their walls.

NAVYA: autonomous electric vehicles
at the cutting edge of technology

With a closed cabin and seating 15 passengers, the NAVYA autonomous shuttles should improve the travel experience.
With a speed of 20km / h, the frequencies between the two terminals would be reinforced, making mobility more fluid.

NAVYA vehicles have the latest driverless driving technologies.
The company already has more than 130 vehicles and is present in 20 countries.
NAVYA intends to contribute to the evolution of the transport sector by putting in circulation green and autonomous solutions.

Sales-Lentz, parent company of Flibco.com, is an important partner of NAVYA regarding the introduction of autonomous vehicles.
Thus, the group already offers two autonomous shuttle services in Luxembourg; a private site and a public site (downtown Luxembourg).

Paul DE MUYNCK, Director of Flibco.com Belgium, explains:
"Naturally, we turned to NAVYA to offer the latest mobility solutions to optimize the user experience at Brussels South Charleroi Airport while being environmentally friendly. . "

For his part, Philippe VERDONCK, Chief Executive Officer of Brussels South Charleroi Airport, declares:
"The airport is growing with continued growth.
While we currently have two terminals and the transit was launched last April, we are still looking for innovation and looking for a quick and efficient solution to connect terminals 1 and 2.
The transit, with the time, is brought to develop more, reason for which the autonomous solution proposed by Flibco.com is under study.
In addition, as an electric vehicle, NAVYA is environmentally friendly and meets our environmental requirements. "

Georgia, new country served since
Brussels South Charleroi Airpor

The airline Wizz Air has launched this Wednesday Septembresa new direct connection to Georgia.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is now connected to Kutaisi, the second largest city in the country, with two weekly flights.
Operated in Airbus A320 with a capacity of 180 seats, the two cities will be connected on Wednesdays and Sundays.

With the launch of the new Brussels-Charleroi - Kutaisi road, it is a new country that is now offered to passengers.
Located four hours and thirty minutes flight from BSCA, Kutaisi opens the door to a country with a thousand and one facets.
The natural heritage of the region has something to amaze young and old alike.
They will not fail to visit the cave of Prometheus or the majestic canyons of the region.

A little more than two hours from Kutaisi, travelers will also have the opportunity to stroll along the beautiful beaches bordering the Black Sea.
Kutaisi International Airport is served, with two weekly flights.
Active since 2004, this year Wizz Air celebrates 15 years of operations on the tarmac of Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Since his arrival, more than seven million passengers have traveled on his lines.
To date, the airline operates flights to 12 cities in Central and Eastern Europe.

Philippe VERDONCK, Chief Executive Officer of Brussels South Charleroi Airport, states:
"In fifteen years of operations, the airline Wizz Air has grown continuously.
To this day, the company continues to grow and adds Georgia to its range of destinations from Belgium.
The collaboration that unites us at Wizz Air allows us to consider the development of our respective operations, for the benefit of passengers who benefit from attractive lines, both for reasons related to business and for tourism, at attractive rates."

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For more information

Flibco.com : marketing@flibco.com

Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Email : https://www.brussels-charleroi-airport.com

About Flibco.com
Flibco.com is the passenger transport specialist for airports in Europe. With 13 airports served, hundreds of journeys a day and eight countries crossed, the company offers comfortable and secure shuttles at an attractive price.
At the service of consumers, libco.com constantly strives to make life easier for travelers. In addition, traveling with flibco.com is the guarantee of comfortable, affordable and environmentally friendly travel to the airport aboard the famous state-of-the-art green coaches. Wifi on board, charging ports for your small electronics, everything is designed to offer passengers the best possible route.
But flibco.com is also, thanks to updated digital solutions and powerful data exploitation systems, the possibility for the travelers to benefit from schedules of passage adapted to those of the flights.

About Brussels South Charleroi Airport
Brussels South Charleroi Airport, the airport awarded multiple times for its services and infrastructure, is one of two airports serving the city of Brussels.
With operational experience and industry insight, BSCA has helped more than eight million passengers fly into 2018 to more than 190 destinations in Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has nine partner airlines: Ryanair, Wizz Air, Pegasus Airlines, TUI fly, Air Corsica, Belavia, Air Belgium, Air Algérie and Laudamotion.